Local primary school gets a new trade as Travis Perkins unveils new branch

To mark its new branch opening in the town, Travis Perkins Swindon has donated £250 to Beechcroft Infant School.

Gordon Duddridge, branch manager of the new Travis Perkins on Dunbeath Road, handed over the donation at the official opening 18 May. Sally Perrett, Business Manager at Beechcroft Infant School, said: “It’s great to have the support of the local Travis Perkins. Their donation will be used to buy new storage for play equipment at the school.”

Gordon Duddridge, of Travis Perkins, added: “The trade can look forward to receiving the best service from the most experienced team in the business. We understand exactly the right materials to keep them working day in, day out. “We have the widest range of products in Swindon on our new, larger site, including heavyside, landscaping and tool hire. Customers can buy online, order over the phone or in branch and we look forward to getting to know all the local tradespeople well in the coming days and weeks. We’re excited to be at Swindon."